Red Handed by JLM Morton poetryintranslation reproductive rights and marginalised bodies

reproductive rights and marginalised bodies and their positions are all through in this startling and innovative voice

Her lyric voice and moral imagination in these poems gathers its energy from the urgency of daily concerns and anxieties

Harm does its thing—and if it then doubles back to do it again

range back over their shared childhood

Red Handed by JLM Morton poetryintranslation reproductive rights and marginalised bodiesJLM Mortons Red Handed, is a remarkably original and impressive debut collection of poetry exploring the histories of cloth and dye, the natural world, and family. Morton skilfully combines personal recollections with political activism and care, her voice raw and her imagination fierce. These poems are exquisitely crafted, with a sensory language of colours and textures, Red Handed is vibrant and alive. PRAISE for Red Handed: JLM Morton has created a